About Judy Shaw

Career Highlights Having worked in the insurance industry for over 20 years, Judy has experienced all aspects of the business. She has worked for a direct writer as well as Independent Agencies. She has worked in sales, support, accounting and management. This varied background gives her a unique perspective of the overall operations of an agency. Judy is licensed and trained to sell all types of insurance including property casualty, employee benefits, and life. She has also obtained her CIC (Certified Insurance Counselor) designation. This is a 5-part exam, often compared to the CPA examination. As an insurance professional, continuing education is on-going for Judy, and is required to maintain her license and her CIC certification In February 1992, Judy launched her career with Sutter McLellan & Gilbreath as an Account Executive. In 2006, she became the Vice President of Sutter, McLellan & Gilbreath. She has built her business with the mindset of helping people vs trying to sell them a product. Building strong relationships with her clients is her ultimate goal, and has helped her to grow by resulting in a strong referral network. Judy has been closely associated with several local and state Associations over the years. She has served on various committees within these Associations. Her involvement has included acting as a guest speaker and serving as an insurance consultant on various topics. Additionally, serves on President’s Agency Advisory Councils for several insurance carriers. Personal Highlights Judy is a lifelong GA resident who currently resides in Dawson County on Lake Lanier. She is married to Tom Shaw, has two daughters, a son-in-law, and two precious granddaughters. Motto: Always do the right thing, and it will come back to you in a great & positive way! Specialties: Commercial insurance in various industries - analyzing & disputing audits, certificate compliance issues, customizing employee benefit programs in creative ways